Show Legislature Kills Scheme Sch me to I Boost Major Grant rant I 1 i i When the senate wed and a house convened In n joint assembly to pay re spent to the tile mn or of T Dr r Park Rep X Smith IID nearly precipitated a r house hoose by at attempting attempting tempting to railroad through Ii the Joint assembly a set of resolutions re calling upon Senator Kearns to exercise e his with President McKinley in seeming the die appointment of Major F FA FA FA A Grant Gra t the former commander of the Utah volunteer batteries to the office of major jor and paymaster pa r in the United States dIMes army Before the visiting senators tors had bad bad had time tim to get fairly seated in the lower tower lowerhouse house t hamber bamber er X N sprung the resolution wherein be lie recited the val valuable valuable valuable service rendered by Major Grant GrantIn In the tile Philippines Representative ve Don Doli e C Johnson sec see seconded seconded Smith Smiths motion the tb the resolution tion be adopted adapted forthwith Several members of both tta houses bousel tied to get the floor simultaneously 7 and it was ap apparent apparent parent that was wu brewing Sen Senator Senator ator aror Thomas W wes wa B the first to fee te recognized recognIzed recognized but ate Ide only objection 11 was as that it would be discourteous 40 0 Senator Rawlins and Representative King KIDS if IC Senator K were mere alone mentioned in the t Smith accepted n 11 amendment a sad and the was a oJ read react with die names of f Utah Ut s other r to two representatives at the in inserted sorted The next objector protested that Senator Rawlins name e to come olne before Kearns Keama the former being th the senior senator This amendment was w also accepted a The Tit sturm stuns broke whew when w Senator Law Lawrence renee rence pot ot the floor t 1 question q sUon the propriety said Aid be ne beof beof neof of u aa body o of this kind furthering ring the candidacy of one ODO resit of or this taw state for tor an aD appointive daD when others are an sorting seeding the same ame o tee Aston Anton arose aroe to exclaim that no other candidate ought t to be considered on the tit map and Don C C Johnson pro proclaimed claimed that Axton was vas right anti and Major Grant was head and shoulders aw all eli rivals nals R tuto ned to know i iQ io I o Q that Major Downey Dowsey would like Uke to be j made paymaster ra ta the regular re army I j i too It would be unfair to endorse j Major Grant he lie said saidI I Senator Tanner made mode a mo motion o to have havethe havethe i the resolution referred to 0 the Republic i j Ian I an caucus It remained for Senator l i iLove Love to put Ute tire resolution to sleep i I I The Tue resolution is HI most inopportune he declared We did not meet here herein 1 I in Joint assembly to transact act business I but to tea It to an au address by toy Mr Whitney I move mon that the resolution be laid upon the table I The motion was as carried with wk much I vigor I I 1 |